1995 Oldsmobile Cutlass vs. 1992 Renault 19
To start off, 1995 Oldsmobile Cutlass is newer by 3 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1992 Renault 19. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1992 Renault 19 would be higher. At 3,135 cc (6 cylinders), 1995 Oldsmobile Cutlass is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1995 Oldsmobile Cutlass (158 HP @ 5200 RPM) has 71 more horse power than 1992 Renault 19. (87 HP @ 4250 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1995 Oldsmobile Cutlass should accelerate faster than 1992 Renault 19. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1995 Oldsmobile Cutlass weights approximately 411 kg more than 1992 Renault 19. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Both vehicles are front wheel drive (FWD). Which offers better traction when its slippery than rear wheel drive vehicles. With that said, do keep in mind that many other factors such as speed and the wear on your tires can also have significant impact on traction and control. Let's talk about torque, 1995 Oldsmobile Cutlass (251 Nm @ 4000 RPM) has 70 more torque (in Nm) than 1992 Renault 19. (181 Nm @ 2250 RPM). This means 1995 Oldsmobile Cutlass will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1992 Renault 19. 1995 Oldsmobile Cutlass has automatic transmission and 1992 Renault 19 has manual transmission. 1992 Renault 19 will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 1995 Oldsmobile Cutlass will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
1995 Oldsmobile Cutlass | 1992 Renault 19 | |
Make | Oldsmobile | Renault |
Model | Cutlass | 19 |
Year Released | 1995 | 1992 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 3135 cc | 1870 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 158 HP | 87 HP |
Engine RPM | 5200 RPM | 4250 RPM |
Torque | 251 Nm | 181 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4000 RPM | 2250 RPM |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 1536 kg | 1125 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4930 mm | 4170 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1810 mm | 1700 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1350 mm | 1420 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2740 mm | 2550 mm |